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Gurmukhi vowels, consonants, and numbers with English pronunciation
About Gurmukhi Script: Punjabi is commonly written in Gurmukhi in India. Gurmukhi is an abugida with vowel signs and consonant letters, written from left to right.
Punjabi Vowels
Gurmukhi Transliteration Pronunciation
ਅ a short a
ਆ aa as in father
ਇ i as in sit
ਈ ii as in see
ਉ u as in put
ਊ uu as in food
ਏ e as in they
ਐ ai as in cat/air
ਓ o as in go
ਔ au as in cow
Punjabi Consonants
Gurmukhi Transliteration Pronunciation
ਕ ka k as in kite
ਖ kha aspirated kh
ਗ ga g as in go
ਘ gha aspirated gh
ਚ cha ch as in chair
ਛ chha aspirated chh
ਜ ja j as in jar
ਝ jha aspirated jh
ਟ ta retroflex t
ਠ tha retroflex th
ਡ da retroflex d
ਢ dha retroflex dh
ਣ na retroflex n
ਤ ta dental t
ਥ tha dental th
ਦ da dental d
ਧ dha dental dh
ਨ na n as in not
ਪ pa p as in pen
ਫ pha ph / f sound
ਬ ba b as in bat
ਭ bha aspirated bh
ਮ ma m as in man
ਯ ya y sound
ਰ ra r sound
ਲ la l sound
ਵ va v / w sound
ਸ sa s sound
ਹ ha h sound
Punjabi Numbers
Number Gurmukhi Numeral Punjabi Word
0 ੦ ਸਿਫਰ
1 ੧ ਇੱਕ
2 ੨ ਦੋ
3 ੩ ਤਿੰਨ
4 ੪ ਚਾਰ
5 ੫ ਪੰਜ
10 ੧੦ ਦਸ